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Hello! I'm trying to integrate a tool we developed with Symfony 6.2, to Canvas using LTI (1.3). My goal is to allow students access the tool from the course overview, without the need to log in again (since they are already logged in through Canvas, ...

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My home page brings me directly to Modules even though I have a "Page" set as "Home." Why???

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Hello, New Quizzes is now available at our university for us to explore, and I have been playing around with it.  I love many of the new features, but one thing concerns me.  Perhaps I am just overthinking this, but I wanted to ask to make sure I am ...

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When creating a fill-in-the-blank question in a new quiz, how do I change the default text match to "Exact Match".  Either in a course or even at a quiz level?  Some quizzes have 25+ blanks, and it would be nice to have them default to exact match in...

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Is there a way for me to access the content of Inbox message correspondence from past semesters? I routine archive Inbox messages, but it seems that they disappear once the new term begins. Is there a way to "find" them?  I recall that the old versio...

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Hi thereI have some students whose assessment results are under review for possible plagiarism. I would like to hide their individual marks from view while this process takes place, but I do not want other students to be disadvantaged as I can see th...

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I want to simplify my grading for a set of questions that is currently essay. The students must produce 3 correct responses from a set of many possible correct responses. For example: From set A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J; A, C, H, and J are correct....

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How do you accept a pending student into a course? We will not require students to create a canvas account. Would like either instructor or administrator to accept on behalf of student. 

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I have followed the instructions for uploading a Google Doc / Slideshow to Canvas and I get a notice saying that it will change the share settings and everyone with the link will have access. It seems that "access" includes the ability to edit it. Ho...

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Is there any app for pronunciation feedback and practice that can be added to Canvas?Thank you!! Patricia

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Is there still no way to do a bulk download of annotated (graded) submissions from Speedgrader for an assignment? I know that I can do a bulk download of the submissions, without grades or comments, but what I really need is to be able to archive the...

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I am part of my university's LMS administration team and we are having issues when Group Assignments are copied/imported/duplicated. Has anyone else had the same experience? Maybe even found a solution? When you create a new Group Assignment Canvas w...

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Our School Division purchased one template as part of our initial package. How do I access the one we chose? 

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Hello! While participating in an open-access course, I came upon a submission panel (widget?) that enables drag and drop file uploads. I've attached a screenshot. Can anyone point me towards the source? I sent the screenshot to my college's Canvas ad...

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Hello,  I am trying to submit my research proposal through Turn it In in CAnvas, but I can't find the link or place to do so I can find it  for school improvement  EDU7186 but not in the research model - EDU7257 Thanks Cathy 

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I like to have my students read a chapter and take a quiz on what they read. I like to keep them a standard 15 questions, but sometimes I find more than 15 that seem like good questions. Can I make a multiple choice quiz with 20 questions and then Ca...

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Anatomical term assessment question 3, 4 images are not showing or visible. is someone else Having this problem? I am using google chrome and canvas and laptop but still not working. any ideas please

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I spent most of the day creating and banking vocabulary quiz questions using "new quizzes". I would like to be able to use these same questions on an external review site (in this case, Blooket), but there are almost 100 questions and I would rather ...

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Relatively new instructor. What do you recommend for SLS extra credit?

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Hi, I created a stimulus question in New Quizzes with a video.  I added the video as an mp4 file and uploaded it to course files and to global files. Files permissions are not restricted. The video shows up in the instructor view but in the student v...

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I am making a canvas course that includes a module about what the Library's Code of Conduct is. This is very important and and its important that each student worker reads and understands each point/statement. As I have it now, its a lot of text on a...

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I am a facilitator for collage classes held at my high school. Previously I was able to open comments professors or their Aids left and have it show when saving the grades for my records. Is it possible to have that feature again instead of clicking ...

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Can I set a default so that all of my assignments do a turnitin check and not notify students? Thank you!

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I have been unable to stop student notifications for minor changes I make to assignments, modules etc. How do I stop the notifications? I am sure that I have not checked the box to notify students.

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 I have a rubric set up in my final paper assignment and I would like to be able to provide feedback and grade the assignment without the students seeing the assignments grade. If the grade is hidden if I use the rubric in the assignment, will the st...

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It is very difficult to analyze, grade, and moderate in new quizzes without filters. We need the ability to sort by course section or in alpha order.  Student submissions appear to be added into new quizzes in a random order, thus locating a student...

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Is there a way to download the quiz summary page to a .csv file? I can download the item analysis and student analysis, but neither contain the breakdown of student responses for each question.

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Hello. I am the LMS Administrator for a government institution that uses a modified version of the open source Canvas. I know this falls outside of the scope of this forum, but I have tried for over a year to get my organization to do anything about ...

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I am the instructor. I can see it in my records, but my students told me today that they do not see their overall percentage. Is there something I can do to fix this? I checked all the guides and FAQs I could find. Thank you

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I cannot find a way to pause audio/video while recording feedback for student assignments. Given the complexities of some feedback, lag time, etc., this would be a valuable tool to be included; furthermore, the media file record dialogue box covers t...

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